Franklin County AntiqueMachinery Club

SPRING NEWSLETTER 2012

"A LOT MORE THAN TRACTORS ON A HILL"

Officers

President Shorty Schwegman 812-623-3452

Vice President Dale Hertel 765-965-2543

Secretary Barb Kiefer 513-385-9033

Treasurer Melvin Pulskamp 812-934-2397

FleaMarket Roger & Pat Pettit 513-385-7128

Board of Directors

Ernie Combs Martin Fleddermann

Roy Hall Bud Kiefer

Quentin Lanning Roger Pettit

Doug Robertson Jan Skinner

Keith Van Meter SusanVanMeter

Dwain Gesell

Mark Lang

John Renck

Glenn Taylor

Mike Wilson

SWAPMEET INFORMATIONSaturday, April ih at the

Franklin County Fairgrounds.9 am until 3 pm (Gates open at 7am)$3.00 per person - Outside spaces only

Donations are needed of baked goods,chili, bean soup, and wimpyfbbq. Pleasecontact Sally Wilson at 765-647-3328 to

let her know what you can bring.Volunteers are also needed to help in the

kitchen and to work the gate.

Dates toRemember ~

SWAP MEET 2012April ih at the Fairgrounds

Tractor Pull 2012July 14th at the Fairgrounds - for informationcontact Keith VanMeter at 765-265-3568

Regular Club Meetings - 7pmApril io" at the Government CenterMay 8th at the Government CenterJune iz" at the Club GroundsJuly io" at the Club Grounds

August 14th at the Club Grounds

Directors Meetings - 7pmApril 23rd at the Government CenterMay zi'' at the Government Center

June zs" at the Club GroundsJuly 23rd at the Club Grounds

August 2ih at the Club Grounds

2012 Machinerv ShowSeptember 27, 28, 29, 30

News from Mister TinkerHi Everyone!

Well spring is here, it's 60 degrees and thebirds are chirpin'. It's time to start gearing upfor the summer, which means getting ready forthe SWAPMEETand for the show. I know itseems like a long time until SHOWTIME but itwill be here before you know it.

We have some projects in the works for thisyear, which hopefully will get finished by showtime. The big barn needs to be expanded andwe would like to get started on our print shop.We would like to plant some more trees, butour tree supply has dried up, so if you wouldlike to donate any trees, contact the president,Shorty Schwegman.

There have been some changes made for theshow regarding GOLFCARTS.There will be a$10.00 charge for the 4 days for all golf carts.No tractors or trucks will be allowed to drivethru the flea market aisles during the show. Asalways, any golf cart or motorized vehicle beingoperated in an unsafe manner by ANYONEwillbe barred from operating on the groundsduring the show.

Sally Wilson will be in charge of the kitchenfor the swap meet again this year and will beneeding help and some food products. If youcan help or donate some food items, please callSally at 765-647-3328.

Have a good spring and get ready for all theshows this summer. See ya at the swap meet.

Till next time .Keep on tinkerin'

P.S. Anyone who would like to fry chicken atthe show should contact Pat or Roger Pettit.